In less than a week, the UFC Bantamweight Champion, Sean O’Malley, is gearing up for his inaugural title defense against Marlon ‘Chito’ Vera. This high-stakes matchup is set to headline UFC 299, which will light up Miami next weekend. The event is on the calendar for March 10, 2024, and will unfold at the Kaseya Center located in Miami, Florida.
Sean O’Malley Expresses Discontent with Proposed Umar Nurmagomedov Matchup Amid Dana White’s Silence
In the lead-up to this bout, O’Malley has voiced his thoughts on another fighter, Umar Nurmagomedov, suggesting that Umar’s prominence in the sport is significantly boosted by the Nurmagomedov family name, a reference to Khabib Nurmagomedov’s legendary status in MMA.
On PBD Podcast Sean O’Malley expressed his thoughts on Umar Nurmagomedov he said “Umar it’s like he’s gota he doesn’t have he has a big name because it’s nurman gad off that’s that’s the reason no one really knows him so he’s got some fights to win as far as like this bill i want big fight i want massive fights u more done a good job like three four fights ago he’s so boring he’s kind of just done it to so many people it’s interesting”
Before his bout, Sean O’Malley engaged in a discussion with Brett Okamoto from ESPN MMA, where he covered various topics, including his upcoming fight. He also touched upon how he believes Umar Nurmagomedov’s recognition in MMA is largely due to the Nurmagomedov family name, notably referencing the iconic status of Khabib Nurmagomedov in the sport.
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The UFC Bantamweight Champion, Sean O’Malley, is preparing for his first title defense in a highly anticipated bout against Marlon ‘Chito’ Vera. This pivotal fight is scheduled to be the main event at UFC 299, set to take place in Miami the following weekend
